Super-eloquent Hugh Grant and Colin Firth will help you master a classic English accent, and the film is a fantastic example of awkward and sarcastic British humor. Plus, it’s one of the most British films of all time – very useful if you’re learning English.
This might not specifically be a Christmas movie, but it starts and ends at Christmas so it deserves a place on the list. Did you know she learned English as a second language? 3. You can’t go wrong with Mila Kunis, even in a Christmas movie. While you’re laughing so hard you spit out your popcorn, you’ll pick up modern slang and some more complicated language in this one thanks to the fast-paced, witty conversations. Plus, with the lead actors sporting American and Australian accents, you’ll get to hear the two side by side. Is it still worth watching even though you’ve guessed the ending? Absolutely. Do they catch feelings? Of course, they do. Tired of being alone at seasonal parties, two strangers decide to be each other’s friend-date during each holiday, for a year. So, prepare your snacks, sit back, and stream our top picks. You can sharpen your conversation-following skills and perfect your accent, all from the comfort of your sofa. ‘Tis the season to Netflix and… learn? Yes, learn! If you needed any more reasons to binge Netflix’s festive offerings, then here’s a Christmas gift for you: Watching movies in a language that you’re learning can help you progress faster.